Geo-extreme 2021: case histories and best practices
Subtitle: selected papers from sessions of Geo-Extreme 2021: Savannah, Georgia, USA 7-10 November 2021
By: editors, Christopher L. Meehan [and three others]
Contributors: Meehan, Christopher L. editor; Pando, Miguel A. editor; Leshchinsky, Ben A. editor; Jafari, Navid H. editor; American Society of Civil Engineers
Series: Geotechnical special publication -- Number 328; Geotechnical special publication -- no. 328.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Reston, VA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780784483688
Copyright date: 2021
Subjects: Geotechnical engineering; Congresses; Géologie appliquée; Congrès
Description: Proceedings of sessions of Geo-Extreme 2021, held in Savannah, Georgia, November 7-10, 2021. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE.GSP 328 contains 49 peer-reviewed papers addressing extreme geotechnical events following hurricanes, floods, droughts, debris flows, and earthquakes.Topics include: instrumentation and remote sensing of extreme events; coastal sustainability and resilience; preparedness, response, and recovery from extreme events; and case histories and best practices.This GSP will be of interest to geotechnical engineers, climate scientists, emergency managers, insurance professionals, and policy makers working to address a wide variety of extreme events.